H.R. 1860: Women Veterans Cancer Care Coordination Act
A House bill (H.R.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | House bill (H.R.) |
| Originating chamber | House |
| Introduced | 2025-03-05 |
| Sponsor | Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] |
| Policy area | Armed Forces and National Security |
| Cosponsors | 9 |
| Latest action | 2025-09-16 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-13 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in House, 2025-03-05):
Women Veterans Cancer Care Coordination Act
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to hire or designate a Regional Breast Cancer and Gynecologic Cancer Care Coordinator for each Veteran Integrated Services Network (i.e., regional VA health care administrative areas). Among other duties, such coordinators must ensure the coordination of care between VA clinicians and breast and gynecologic cancer community care providers.
Under the bill, veterans are eligible for such care coordination if they are diagnosed with a breast or gynecologic condition and are eligible for health care through the Veterans Community Care Program.
Cosponsors (9)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Julia Brownley | D CA (original cosponsor) 2025-03-05 |
| Jennifer L. McClellan | D VA 2025-04-08 |
| Josh Gottheimer | D NJ 2025-04-08 |
| Dina Titus | D NV 2025-06-12 |
| Sarah Elfreth | D MD 2025-06-12 |
| Gabe Vasquez | D NM 2025-06-12 |
| Kristen McDonald Rivet | D MI 2025-06-12 |
| Zoe Lofgren | D CA 2025-06-12 |
| Steven Horsford | D NV 2025-06-12 |
Full text & official record
The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for H.R. 1860 are published by Congress on congress.gov.
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Frequently asked questions
What is H.R. 1860?
H.R. 1860 is a House bill (H.R.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the House. Official title: Women Veterans Cancer Care Coordination Act.
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for H.R. 1860 are available on congress.gov.
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